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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,625.80, 828,938.70 and 197,651.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,625.80, 828,938.70 and 197,651.40 is: 296,477.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,625.80 : 828,938.70 = 197,651.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,625.80/828,938.70 = 197,651.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,625.80x = 828,938.70 × 197,651.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,625.80x = 163,840,894,569.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,840,894,569.18/552,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,477.10

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